Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...intend to concentrate in any of the sciences and have not had any courses in physics, as well as men who wish to pass their science requirement with any benefit, will find Physics D an excellent course...
...student who does not intend to go on in the department and desires only a cultural dilettantism, the present structure of Fine Arts 1d may be satisfactory; but for the concentrator it is a farce, ingeniously evolved about a series of delightful witticisms, centered, by admission and intention, around the high spots, and decidedly undesirable as the prerequisite for any further course. It should be remodelled into three half courses, one based on each of the divisions, Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern Art, and carefully integrated. These along with Fine Arts i.e. would very adequately cover the field in preparation...
...third group is composed of students who wish to satisfy their scientific curiosity, but do not intend to relate their knowledge of physics directly to their life's work. It is for the benefit of these last that the following description of the department is written...
...History is its cultural value, but the study of History for itself, and especially, the training involved, are ultimately just as important reasons. One studies history, especially modern history, in order to acquire a perspective toward things of his own day. This has a particular application for persons intending to enter some profession where a historical background is valuable. Or one takes an interest in some phase or period of history because it is pleasant to understand and revitalize what used to be. This reason is probably as important as the "cash nexus" to those who intend to "spend their...
...banks not to be reopened at the same time? Because your Government does not intend that the history of the past few years shall be repeated. We do not want and will not have another epidemic of bank failures...